Staff Site Reliability Engineer - AUS

goteleport; San Francisco (CA); Remoto; AUD 120.000 - 170.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Teleport is hiring for a senior software/SRE role focusing on re-engineering the core Teleport product to scale globally and improve routing latency for distributed teams. You will contribute to cloud initiatives, enhance observability, and tackle automation to reduce toil.

The role requires strong Go and Kubernetes production experience, Linux expertise, and cloud familiarity (AWS preferred). Onboarding week is in the San Francisco Bay Area, with remote-first, globally distributed teams.

Competenze

• 8+ years of progressive experience in Software Engineering and/or SRE/DevOps roles.
• Strong experience in Linux systems, networking, containers, and troubleshooting.
• Have solid Go and production Kubernetes development experience.
• Technical leadership experience.
• Strong experience developing scripts, automation, submitting patches to the product codebase, or building tooling that incorporates AI agents into operational workflows.
• AWS Cloud experience is preferred, GCP experience is acceptable.
• Systems Observability tools: Prometheus, Grafana, Loki etc.
• Operate and support the observability platform to maintain visibility and reliability.
• Experience operate in a team where sound security choices are critical, and where reasoning about correctness and system invariants is valued.
• Intellectual curiosity and a willingness to master new technologies.
• Transparency, honesty, and a no-ego mindset.
• Excellent communication skills.

Mansioni

• Re-engineer the core teleport product to scale globally and optimize routing latency for teams distributed around the world.
• Re-write portions of the core Teleport product to enable our goals for the cloud product.
• Build out our monitoring and observability stack to alert us to production issues and minimize false positives.
• Work on automation to tackle and eliminate the highest toil activities.
• Execute on traditional operation challenges, such as patching, scaling, backup and restore, disaster recovery, and more.
• Investigate the outages and incidents our customers experience with our product.
• Participate in the on‑call rotation to ensure 24/7/365 system uptime.

Conoscenze

Go language

Linux systems

Networking

Kubernetes

Technical leadership

Automation scripting

AWS

Observability tools

Security mindset

Strumenti

Prometheus

Grafana

Loki

Descrizione del lavoro

About Teleport

Don't wait for the future of infrastructure. Be part of it.

Teleport is the AI Infrastructure Identity Company. We're solving one of the hardest problems in security: giving every human, machine, workload, and AI agent a cryptographically secured identity, improving engineering velocity while maintaining security. We make trusted computing simple. This gives you the freedom, power, and autonomy to build and innovate with confidence.

Remote-first and globally distributed, we work with companies like Nasdaq, DoorDash, and Elastic to secure infrastructure for an AI world.

About the Role

Teleport Cloud takes our traditionally open-source and enterprise access plane and provides a SaaS option for our customers to adopt.

As such, our team is building our production and software as a service infrastructure from scratch. We tackle the hard problems that allow our customers to trust us for secure and reliable access to their infrastructure.

Excellent security is table stakes; a security breach can compromise our customers' infrastructure. We must also balance security with maintaining productivity and building a compelling product offering for our customers.

Most of the code you will write will be written in Go. We strongly encourage you to explore our GitHub Repo to get a taste of what we are building.

Important information

We require to be in-person in our San Francisco Bay Area office for the onboarding week.

We conduct background checks.

What You'll do

• Re-engineer the core teleport product to scale globally and optimize routing latency for teams distributed around the world
• Re-write portions of the core Teleport product to enable our goals for the cloud product
• Build out our monitoring and observability stack to alert us to production issues and minimize false positives so we can all get a good sleep at night
• Work on automation to tackle and eliminate the highest toil activities
• Execute on traditional operation challenges, such as patching, scaling, backup and restore, disaster recovery, and more
• Investigate the outages and incidents our customers experience with our product
• Participate in the on‑call rotation to ensure 24/7/365 system uptime.

What We're Looking For

Willingness to collaboratively work with Teleports' engineers on coding challenge in Go as part of the interview process.

• 8+ years of progressive experience in Software Engineering and/or SRE/DevOps roles.
• Strong experience in Linux systems, networking, containers, and troubleshooting.
• Have solid Go and production Kubernetes development experience.
• Technical leadership experience.
• Strong experience developing scripts, automation, submitting patches to the product codebase, or building tooling that incorporates AI agents into operational workflows.
• AWS Cloud experience is preferred, GCP experience is acceptable.
• Systems Observability tools: Prometheus, Grafana, Loki etc.
• Operate and support the observability platform to maintain visibility and reliability.
• Experience operate in a team where sound security choices are critical, and where reasoning about correctness and system invariants (e.g. formal or property-based methods) is valued.
• Intellectual curiosity and a willingness to master new technologies.
• Transparency, honesty, and a no-ego mindset.
• Excellent communication skills.

Why Teleport

You're joining a company where the problem is real, the team is small, and your work shows up directly in the product. We're not a big company, you won't get lost in a crowd. You'll have the freedom and autonomy to do what you're great at, alongside teammates who care about doing it right and want to see you succeed. The work is collaborative, there's real room to grow, and the mission is one worth showing up for.

Remote-first and globally distributed, we're genuinely passionate about what we're building.

The Benefits

At Teleport, we believe your career is more important than a list of perks. That'